Daily Republican., 1887-05-26
NEWS SUM MARY.

Ia Brave Act Truthful Words-murder
and suicide Wind and Rain-Poison-
cd with Carboiio Acid.
In Coxe Brothers b Company'r &c
mines, at Beaver Meadow, Pa, on
Thursday, William 0aliaeher and Pat
rick ConoRhan prepared blast, snd on
lighting the fuse, ran for places OF
90 fe.y. Gallagher re ached y safe place,
but Conoahan fell In ths anway Acrose
q drill, from which position he was un'
able 10 extricate himself. Taking 10
the situation at glance, Gallagher, at
the risk of his own life, ran back, and,
seining the burning fuse, extiD guished
It, An instant later the fuse would have
burned to the powder and the explosion
would have thrown Conoghan . dis
tance of 100 feet below.
The Catholic Young Meme National
Union met on Wednesday In New
York. Two hundred delegates were
present. They attended mass ut the
cathedral and were addressed by Arch.
bishop Corrigan. In the afternoon ses
sion an address to the Pope WAS unaui.
mously adopted expressing unswervipg
fidelity to the Church, and saying:
I'VE hold 1t certain that those who are
tho best observers of the laws Of the
Church will be the best observers Of the
laws Of their country. ~ they who ore
moat true TO God will be also most true
to their neighbor.
A violent storm OF wind and rain Wis
tied San Angelo, Texas, on Tuesday
night. causing damage estimated ct
$50 0l0. The oupoln of the court house
n
was damaged. All the churches In the
dwellings were unr0ofed and partly do
molisbed.
A4yesr Old son Of Samuel Robbins
died In Norristown. Pa, on Tuesday
night. from the effects OF carbolic acid
swallowed on Monday afternoon. The
little fellow swallowed the potion un.
noticed by his mother, who was using
1t in packing away woollen clothes for
the summer.
At Engelsville, Bucks County, Pa
on Tuesday evening, Kate Carmen, .
farmers dauRhter, aged IL, was help
ing to dig well. While shoyeliing fif-
teen feet below the surface the earth
caved In and sho was killed. Joseph
Berger, aged II, sustained fatal In.
jur,es.
A telegram from Harrisburg says that
Joseph 2. Now ede, the Wayne County
M murderer, who escaped from Jail y tort
night ago, was granted . further re.
spite Wedne rday until June 80, in
order to prevent legal complication, the
present respite expiring to-day.
Madame Janauschek had Wedne sday
recovered sufficiently from her recent
injury to leave Newport, Rhode Island,
Tor Salem, where she aud her company
were billed to appear last night. She
will be Obliged to play without using
her injured arm.
John Thompson, his wife, three
children and sistsr-in law left Hamilton,
O0tsrio, on Tuesday night for row op
the bay In skiff. They were caught
In squall, and Wednesday morning.
the body OF Mrs. Thompson was
washed ashore.
A boarding house ut Mcdonald, Pa,
was struck by lightning on Tuesday
night. and Abel Arquin and Ferdinand
Pourb'n, asleep on the third floor, were
killed. Two children were severely In
jured.
The Board Of Regents Of the Grant
Memorial University, at Athens, Ten
nessss, on Wednesday unanimously
conferred the degree of Doctor OF Lave
upon George w. Childs, OF PhilAdel.
phia.
Henry j. Ramsdell, . well-known
journalist, and recently recorder OF
Wills for the District Of Colum bia. died
on Wednesday In Washington, aged As
years.
Queen Ki piols |, the Princess Lilino.
kaiina and heir lite sailed for Europe
on We!nese ~ jill the steamer City oi
Rome.